Previously shown on Wednesday
(to 10.25)
Previously shown on Wednesday
(to 11.25)
The past ten years have seen a dramatic advance in man's exploration of the sea: nuclear submarines that can stay almost indefinitely under water; bathyscaphes that have reached the deepest parts of the ocean.
Christopher Trace introduces today's programme, and Dr. Tom Gaskell, research scientist for British Petroleum, talks about new developments in oceanography.
for Schools
(to 11.55)
News in Welsh.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Llandrindod Wells, Llanddona, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Edrych ar y byd a'i bethau
Today: a topical magazine.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Llandrindod Wells, Llanddona, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
The first day's play at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
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This country has a tradition of cherishing its eccentrics. Can they continue to flourish in the present age of conformity? What should we miss without them?
Some individualists give their opinions including Margaret Rutherford, John Betjeman, Sir Albert Richardson, W. A. Foyle, A. E. Pickard, Harry Stopes-Roe,
Thomas Tasker.
Interviewers, Elaine Grand, Hugh David, Kenneth Kendall
Compere, Leonard Maguire
People-Places-Problems in the news
A topical programme for older children.
The subject for next week will be announced at the end of this programme.
BBC programme for Schools
For the very young
Charles E. Stidwill tells the story.
Sam Williams and Elizabeth Williams make the pictures
BBC film
(to 14.45)
A further visit to Edgbaston.
With Lenny the Lion and Terry Hall
and their guests, Joe Brown and his Bruvvers, Donna Douglas, The Mudlarks
A film from France.
The sea and the land play equal parts in the daily lives of the people of Brittany.
Commentary spoken by John Glen.
A news magazine for South-East England followed by The Weather.
Local News and Weather
(Rowridge, Brighton, Manningtree)
The close of the first day's play at Edgbaston.
present a programme of symphonic syncopation.
including: East St. Louis, Toodle-O, My Sweetie Went Away, Black Bottom
and another conjuring trick by John Gieves-Watson.
6.35-6.50 The Bath and West Show
(Rowridge, Brighton)
6.35-6.50 World of Sport: a preview of 1962 T.T. Week.
(Manningtree)
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings.
A series by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling
Compact turns its attention to the world of pop music, and Alec faces a very embarrassing situation; while Alison and Clancey are both presented with heart-searching questions.
A film series of courtroom dramas starring E. G. Marshall and Robert Reed.
The young members of the Boys' Government League decide among themselves to 'try' one of their number for murder, having already made up their minds that he is guilty.
says Michael Bentine
echoed by Dick Emery
endorsed by Frank Thornton, Harold Berens, Joe Gibbons, Leon Thau, Anthea Wyndham, Janette Rowselle
also Benny Lee and Maggie Fitzgibbon
Devised and written by Michael Bentine and John Law.
Cartoon film by Biographic Cartoon Films Ltd.
A weekly programme about People and Politics.
A fortnightly programme.
In 1662 the Act of Uniformity aimed at abolishing Nonconformity; paradoxically, it established it as a permanent part of British life.
What are the prospects for Nonconformity in 1962 when modern social, economic, and political factors blur the old distinctions? Why cannot the Free Churches come together?
This week: John Thompson, Editor of Time and Tide introduces
The Rev. Dr. Ernest Payne General Secretary of the Baptist Union
The Rev. Dr. Howard Stanley General Secretary of the Congregational Union
The Rev. Dr. A. L. Macarthur General Secretary of the Presbyterian Church of England
and Christopher Driver of The Guardian
June 14: The Methodist
followed by The Weather; Road Works Report; Close Down